mother
muh dher
- n a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
the mother of three children - n a stringy slimy substance consisting of yeast cells and bacteria; forms during fermentation and is added to cider or wine to produce vinegar
- n a term of address for an elderly woman
- n a term of address for a mother superior
- n a condition that is the inspiration for an activity or situation
necessity is the mother of invention - v care for like a mother
- v make children
- Until the night of June 3, 1989, Ding Zilin and her associates considered themselves ordinary mothers.
- Here was a kid, accountable in the world as a black, being raised by whites--mother, grandmother, and grandfather.
- A mother-son relationship can sometimes exact a heavy price Industrialist Andrew Carnegie's mother begged him not to marry until after she died; he waited one year after.